After a heavy downpour, why should a driver keep a greater distance from the vehicle in front?
- Because required stopping distances are decreased.
- Because wheels rotate at a greater speed after rain.
- Correct answerBecause wheel-spray may impair visibility.
- Because wheels rotate at a slower speed after rain.
Explanation
Heavy rain can affect how well you can see and how well you can be seen by other road users. Because of that you should slow down in heavy rain and keep a greater distance from the vehicle in front.
Read in Chinese
暴雨过后,为什么司机应该与前车保持更大距离?
- 因为所需的制动距离减少了。
- 因为轮子在雨后以更高的速度旋转。
- 因为车轮溅水可能会影响能见度。
- 因为下雨后车轮旋转速度较慢。
大雨会影响你的视线以及其他道路使用者看到你的能力。因此,在大雨中你应该减速行驶,并与前车保持更大的距离。

